Sunday, April 3, 2011: 1:00 PM-2:15 PM
Trinity Ballroom (Hilton Anatole)
Abstracts
447
Not All Staphylococcus aureus Are Created Equal: Risk Factors for Staphylococcus aureus Surgical Site Infection during an Outbreak in Cardiovascular Surgery Patients
Manal A. Tadros, MBBS, PhD, University of Toronto;
Victoria R. Williams, BSc, BASc, CIC, Sunybrook Health Sciences Centre;
Suzanne Plourde, RN, BScN, MPH, Sunybrook Health Sciences Centre;
Lisa Louie, ART, Sunybrook Health Sciences Centre;
Sandra Callery, RN, MHSc, CIC, Sunybrook Health Sciences Centre;
Andrew Simor, MD, FRCPC, Sunybrook Health Sciences Centre;
Mary Vearncombe, MD, FRCPC, Sunybrook Health Sciences Centre
448
Investigation of a pseudo-outbreak of Ralstonia pickettii in Sterile Tissue
Sally Ann Fontecchio, RN, BSNsgED, UMass Memoiral Medical Center;
Zita Melvin, RN, BSN, UMass Memoiral Medical Center;
Deborah Ann Mack, RN, UMass Memoiral Medical Center;
Brenda B. Torres, BS, MT, SM(AAM), UMass Memoiral Medical Center;
Michael Mitchell, MD, UMass Memoiral Medical Center;
Richard Ellison, MD, UMass Memoiral Medical Center
450
Norovirus Outbreak among Attendees of a Hospital Teaching Conference
Christopher Vinnard, MD, MPH, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;
Ingi Lee, MD, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;
Darren Linkin, MD, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
452
An outbreak of invasive Aspergillus flavus infection in a cardiac surgical intensive care unit
Hiroyuki Kunishima, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Kouichi Tokuda, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Miho Meguro, RN, Infection control team, Sendai Kosei Hospital;
Junichi Chiba, MT, Infection control team, Sendai Kosei Hospital;
Tetsuji Aoyagi, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Masumitsu Hatta, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Miho Kitagawa, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Keita Kikuchi, MD, PhD, Infection control team, Sendai Kosei Hospital;
Yoshihiro Honda, MD, PhD., Infection control team, Sendai Kosei Hospital;
Mitsuo Kaku, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School
453
Outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacter cloacae Associated with a Long Term Acute Care Hospital, 2010
Jane E. Harper, BSN, MS, CIC, Minnesota Department of Health;
Kristin M. Shaw, MPH, Minnesota Department of Health;
Aaron DeVries, MD, MPH, Minnesota Department of Health;
Kate A. Klammer, BS, Minnesota Department of Health;
Kelly M. Gall, BS, Minnesota Department of Health;
Selina Jawahir, BS, Minnesota Department of Health;
Dave Boxrud, MS, Minnesota Department of Health;
Joan Cook, RN, CIC, Sanford Health;
Ruth Lynfield, MD, Minnesota Department of Health
454
Detection and Control of a Pertussis Outbreak in a Medical School and University Hospital
Kouichi Tokuda, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Makiko Yoshida, RPh, PhD, Field Epidemiology Training Program, National Institute of Infectious Disease;
Tomimasa Sunagawa, MD, PhD, Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Disease;
Kazumi Arise, RN, Kochi Medical School Hospital;
Keiko Tanaka-Taya, MD, PhD, Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Disease;
Hiroyuki Kunishima, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Mitsuo Kaku, MD, PhD, Tohoku Univ Graduate School;
Kiyosu Taniguchi, MD, PhD, Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Disease;
Nobuhiko Okabe, MD, PhD, Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Disease
458
Cluster of Clostridium difficile cases in an Abdominal Transplant (ATP) service- Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Sharon Krystofiak, MS, MS, CIC, UPMC Presbyterian;
Beverly Annarumo, RN, MSN, UPMC Presbyterian;
Anne Marie Byerly, RN, BSN, UPMC Presbyterian;
Darlene Lovasik, RN, MN, CCRN, UPMC Presbyterian;
Marcia McCaw, RN, BSN, UPMC Presbyterian;
Carlene A. Muto, MD, MS, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
460
Use of Traditional Infection Control Methods plus Molecular Biology to identify, track, and solve an outbreak of Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection in an intensive care unit
Kathy Cochran, RN, MS, CIC, Pitt County Memorial Hospital;
William Cleve, BSMT, MPH, Pitt County Memorial Hospital;
Kerri Augustino, BS, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University;
Michael Coogan, BSN, Pitt County Memorial Hospital;
Delores L. Nobles, BSMT, MPH, Pitt County Memorial Hospital;
Eric A. Toschlog, MD, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University;
John Christie, MD, PhD, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University;
Paul Vos, Ph.D., East Carolina University;
Keith M. Ramsey, MD, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
461
Where the Rubber Hits the Windpipe Road: Of Bacteria and Broken Scopes
Jaime Belmares, MD, MPH, Loyola University Chicago Medical Center;
Herminia Pua, RN, BSN, Loyola University Chicago Medical Center;
Paul Schreckenberger, PhD, Loyola University Chicago Medical Center;
Jorge P. Parada, MD, MPH, Loyola University Chicago Medical Center
462
Outbreak of Serratia marcescens Colonization and Bacteremia in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Ju-Ae Lee, RN, Konkuk Univ. Hospital;
Ji-Hye Moon, RN, Inha University Hospital;
Sohn-Yoon Baik, RN, Bundang Cha Hospital;
Joung-A Seo, RN, Ewha University Mokdong Hospital;
Hee-Jung Son, RN, Ewha University Mokdong Hospital;
Soon-Seon Oh, RN, Eulji Hospital;
Sun-Ju Jung, RN, Hanyang University Hospital;
Hye-Ran Jung, RN, Wonju Christian Hospital;
Mi-Kyoung Pyon, RN, Asan Medical Center;
Jae Sim Jeong, RN, MPH, PhD, KCIC, University of Ulsan
464
Enterobacter cloacae and Escherichia hermannii Infection and Sepsis in Pediatric Patients due to Contaminated Parenteral Infusion Solutions
Bernd Jansen, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University;
Irene Krämer, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University;
Ekkehart Siegel, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University;
Stephan Gehring, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University;
Susanne Teske-Keiser, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University;
Wolfgang Kohnen, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University;
Norbert Pfeiffer, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University
465
An Ongoing Outbreak of Serratia in a Large Canadian Cardiac Care Centre
Krista D. Wilkinson, MSc, Canadian Field Epidemiology Program, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Manal Gethamy, MD, The Ottawa Hospital;
Jenn Johnson, BScN, The Ottawa Hospital;
Natalie Bruce, MScN, CIC, The Ottawa Hospital;
Elaine Vandenberg, BScN, University of Ottawa Heart Institute;
Virginia R. Roth, MD, FRCPC, The Ottawa Hospital;
Kathryn N. Suh, MD, FRCPC, MSc, The Ottawa Hospital
466
Pseudo-outbreak of α Proteobacteria associated with contaminated heparin-saline solution
Bonnie CK Wong, MBChB, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Miriana Pehar, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Tracy Ross, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Mark Romagnoli, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Teresa Wakefield, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Kim Dionne, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Karen Carroll, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Trish Perl, Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Lisa Maragakis, Johns Hopkins Hospital
467
Candida invasive disease outbreak related with administration of propofol in an endoscopy digestive ward
Cesar Villanueva, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante;
Gonzalez Torga Antonio, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante;
Martinez Hector Rolando, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante;
Camargo Angeles Robert, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante;
Casellas J. Antonio, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante;
Merino Esperanza, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante;
Portilla Joaquin, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante;
Sanchez Paya Jose, MD, University General Hospital of Alicante
468
Cases of Mumps in Acute Care Heralding Onset of an Outbreak in a Detention Facility
Jason E. Bowling, MD, UTHSCSA and University Health System;
Beth Ann Ayala, MT(ASCP), MS, University Health System;
Lorraine Kostroun, RN, BSN, University Health System;
Wendi Olds, RN, MSN, CCM, University Health System;
Kathy Poppe, MT(ASCP), SM, University Health System;
Teresa Prigmore, MHA, University Health System;
Diane Surdi, RN, BSN, University Health System;
Jan Patterson, MD, UTHSCSA
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